Snape Road Sudbourne, East Suffolk
64 addresses across 3 postcodes (IP12), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 38605988.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £610,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 6, E: 17, F: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 82% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wickham Market, about 9.6 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Green, is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 64 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £430,000 | £332,500 | £575,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £297,000 | £155,000 | £370,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £260,000 | £216,000 | £350,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £260,000 | £128,000 | £450,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £352,500 | £335,000 | £370,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2024 | RED HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | CORNER FARM COTTAGE IP12 2BA | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2021 | 34 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £332,500 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | RED HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2021 | SHIELING IP12 2BA | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 2 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2019 | 34 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2019 | 33 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2018 | WILLOW TREE HOUSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2017 | SOUTH STREAM HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | AVOCET IP12 2BA | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 24 Dec 2015 | 2 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 22 May 2015 | THE FORGE, 18 IP12 2AT | Detached | £369,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 18A IP12 2AT | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2015 | RED HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 18B IP12 2AT | Semi-detached | £216,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2014 | SHIELING IP12 2BA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2014 | AKELEY IP12 2AT | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 35 IP12 2BA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2013 | BARRIMOOR IP12 2BA | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2013 | 2 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2013 | THE HOLLIES IP12 2AT | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2013 | GREENBILLS IP12 2AT | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2012 | WILLOW TREE HOUSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2012 | HOLLY TREES IP12 2AT | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | THE FORGE, 18 IP12 2AT | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | SPINACH BLOSSOM COTTAGE, 17 IP12 2AT | Semi-detached | £307,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | GREENBILLS IP12 2AT | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | WILLOW TREE HOUSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 17 IP12 2AT | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2004 | AVOCET IP12 2BA | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 11 IP12 2AT | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | BLUEBIRD HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2003 | STABLE COTTAGE IP12 2BA | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2003 | HOLLY TREES IP12 2AT | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2002 | 11 IP12 2AT | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2001 | BARRIMOOR IP12 2BA | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2001 | WILLOW TREE HOUSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 25 Apr 2001 | THE HOLLIES IP12 2AT | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2000 | 33 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | AVOCET IP12 2BA | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 18 Nov 1999 | 16 IP12 2AT | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1999 | WILLOW TREE HOUSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 17 IP12 2AT | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 23 Nov 1998 | 2 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £17,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1998 | 34 IP12 2BA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | THE MANSE IP12 2BA | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 15 Oct 1996 | BLUEBIRD HOUSE IP12 2AT | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | THE HOLLIES IP12 2AT | Detached | £160,000 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, mid-terrace (8); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: before 1900 (16); 1950-1966 (6); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (24); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 1a Long Row, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 1b Long Row, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 2, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 7 Long Row, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 17, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- 33, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Akeley, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Avocet, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Chequers, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Holly Trees, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Meadow View, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Secret Cottage, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- The Coach House Chequers, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- The Forge, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- The Hollies, Snape Road, Sudbourne
- Willow Tree House, Snape Road, Sudbourne
Council tax
What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,557 | £1,816 | £2,075 | £2,335 | £2,854 | £3,372 | £3,891 | £4,670 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 12 AND 13, BULLACE LANE, grade II
- THE OLD COTTAGE, grade II
- Woodlands, grade II
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 19 October 2026 to 8 November 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Section 50, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
- 28 October 2026 to 2 November 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 19 October 2026 to 8 November 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Section 50, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Finished in the last three months
- 26 August 2026 to 27 August 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP12 2AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP12 2BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 2AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 64 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP12 2AT | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| IP12 2AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP12 2BA | 100% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wickham Market 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) |
| Saxmundham 177,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) | |
| Melton (Suffolk) 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Five Ways Sudbourne Park | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 64.5 km (40 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 92.3 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies | Aldeburgh Pharmacy | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Aldeburgh Hospital | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Constabulary | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Castle Green 3.0 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 560 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,770 m² | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wayman's Grove | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Town Marshes | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Oak Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Halfway Reach | Tidal water | 3.1 km (2 miles) east |
| The Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 64 |
28 of the street's 64 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Suffolk: see them on the East Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON: New service connection, 28 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- IP12 2AT: 42 addresses
- IP12 2BA: 20 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- IP12 2AZ: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
All the streets in IP12 and across East Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.